European Patent Office

T 2220/21 of 05.12.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T222021.20241205
Date of decision
5 December 2024
Case number
T 2220/21
Online on
21 February 2025
Petition for review of
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Application number
14156445.0
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Focused ion beam low kv enhancement
Applicant name
FEI Company
Opponent name
Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
Board
3.4.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 54(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)
Keywords
Grounds for opposition - main request (patent as granted)
Grounds for opposition - Novelty (no)
Amendment to appeal case - late filed auxiliary requests
Amendment to appeal case - amendments overcome issues raised (no), give rise to new issues (yes)
Catchword
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.